Word: contest
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...drawings for the preliminary bouts in the fencing contest are as follows: Richardson and Hancock; DeLong and Barney; Borden and Oliver; Caswell and Stone. The winner of the first match will fence with the winner of the second, and the winner of the third with the winner of the fourth. The semi-finals and the finals will be contested at the Winter Meeting, the preliminaries at the rooms of the Fencing Club tonight...
...class of '94 of the Technology has accepted '95's challenge to an athletic contest...
...very probable that the Columbia - Harvard freshman race will become an intercollegiate rowing contest...
Bothne, Yale M. S., who played on the Williams eleven last year, won the last gymnasium contest in shot putting...
...disagree; to caution or disqualify a competitor for infringing rules, or to stop a round or bout in the event of either man being knocked down; to decide the competition in the event of either man showing so marked a superiority over the other that a continuation of the contest would serve only to show the loser's ability to take punishment...